" 'why are you looking at me like that?' ... 'Because you're beautiful, I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.' " (1.17) Augustus is an extremely observant character and noticed so much that people tend to skip over, He inspired Hazel to start noticing more things and just enjoy being alive while at the same time dying.

Recipe Hack: Milk and Cookie Cups: Dominique Ansel, maker of the Cronut, intrigued Americans with his latest creation: the Cookie Shot, a chocolate chip cookie cup filled with vanilla milk and inspired by the classic American pairing.